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Live and recorded concerts from all over the UK. Includes the Wigmore chamber music series

Live and recorded concerts from all over the United Kingdom. Also includes the flagship Wigmore chamber music series.

Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: New Generation Artists at Sage Gateshead

Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: New Generation Artists at Sage Gateshead: Episode 3: Armida Quartet

Music: Classical

Episode 3

Episode 3: Armida Quartet

New Generation Artists at Sage Gateshead

Armida Quartet

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The young German Armida Quartet play Beethoven, Stravinsky and Shostakovich.

The young German Armida Quartet play string quartets by Beethoven and Shostakovich, plus Stravinsky's Three Pieces.

Our week of New Generation Artist showcase concerts from Sage Gateshead continues with the young German Armida Quartet who are in their first year of the scheme. 

Beethoven: String Quartet No.11 in F minor, Op.95 "Serioso"
Stravinsky: Three Pieces for string quartet 
Shostakovich: String Quartet No.10 in A flat, Op.118 

Armida String Quartet.

Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

Radio 3 New Generation Artists perform at Sage Gateshead

Broadcasts from Sage Gateshead, featuring performances given by some of Radio 3's New Generation Artists

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